The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Houston, MS, offers a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. This free program, available in both English and Spanish, emphasizes gradual learning and empowerment over a comprehensive 12-month period. Participants receive six informative e-booklets designed to cater to their specific needs following diagnosis, along with a monthly e-newsletter that provides timely tips and resources. The program also keeps participants engaged with information about local community events. By submitting their phone numbers, enrollees are invited to join a monthly 'Ask the Experts' Q&A series, where they can ask diabetes-related questions to ADA professionals, understand the important connection between diabetes and heart health, and enjoy giveaways that support their journey to thrive with diabetes.